Re: Is it NT or VMS

[Wolfgang Bröker <wolfgang@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

John Carr schrub am Sun, 2 Nov 1997 15:48:18 -0500:
> It said Dave Cutler was the chief architect of NT used to work for (Bought
> from?) from DEC. 
> He was one of the original architects of VMS.

Dave Cutler left DEC after the DEC management had cancelled his newest OS 
project. When Microsoft gave him the chance to develop a new operating 
system he took this opportunity. Nothing to blame Microsoft for.

For details see "Showstopper" from G. Pascal Zachary, The Free Press, 
New York.

Gruß - Wolfgang
 
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